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2026-02-05
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In the 2026 cycle, Strong had $1.069 million cash on hand at the start of the year, with $435,280 from individuals and $347,800 from PACs. He ran unopposed in the May 19 Republican primary.
2026-01-08
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[statement] Strong simultaneously touted his success in bringing federal dollars to his district — including securing a $13.5 million federal grant for a new veterans cemetery in Madison County and advocating for U.S…
2025-12-31
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Defense and aerospace PACs heavily backed Strong's 2026 reelection bid, including Lockheed Martin, Nucor, Boeing, Booz Allen Hamilton, Blue Origin, Toyota, L3Harris, Polaris, KBR, and Northrop Grumman PACs. He received…
2025-07-03
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Voted yea on H.R. 1 / One Big Beautiful Bill Act (One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Trump's signature reconciliation bill)) on 2025-07-03: Voted for the Trump-backed bill (215-214) that the CBO projected would add trillions…
2025-07-03
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[vote] Strong voted for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (July 2025), calling it a 'promise kept to the American people' and praising it as 'pro-worker, pro-family, pro-growth' that 'delivers on President Trump's…
2025-04-10
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Voted yea on H.R. 22 (SAVE Act (Documentary proof of citizenship to vote)) on 2025-04-10: Supported requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote, aligning with near-unanimous Republican support. PoliScore notes…
2025-02-20
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[statement] Strong defended Elon Musk's DOGE as saving 'trillions of dollars worth of waste,' while his district includes one of the largest concentrations of federal civilian employees in the country. In a February…
2025-01-23
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Voted yea on H.R. 21 (Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act) on 2025-01-23: Voted for legislation imposing criminal penalties on healthcare practitioners after failed abortions. PoliScore notes he 'backs…
2025-01-15
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Strong serves on the House Armed Services Committee, Homeland Security Committee, and Science, Space, and Technology Committee — all with jurisdiction over the defense and aerospace industries that are his top campaign…
2025-01-07
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Voted yea on H.R. 29 / S. 5 (Laken Riley Act (Mandatory ICE detention for undocumented immigrants accused of theft)) on 2025-01-07: Voted for legislation requiring mandatory detention. Celebrated joining President…
2024-12-31
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Misc Defense was the top contributing industry at $301,250 ($197,450 individual + $103,800 PAC), followed by Defense Aerospace at $66,800 ($7,300 individual + $59,500 PAC). Collazo Enterprises was the top…
2024-12-31
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Dale Strong's campaign committee raised $1,446,081 in the 2023-2024 election cycle, with 49.81% from large individual contributions, 44.87% from PAC contributions, and only 1.17% from small individual donors ($15,016).
2024-12-31
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Alabama Power contributed $25,000 entirely from its PAC. Leidos Inc contributed $28,800 ($18,800 individual + $10,000 PAC). Northrop Grumman contributed $20,000 entirely from its PAC.
2024-11-05
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[platform] Strong campaigned as a fiscal conservative who would 'stop the out-of-control Washington spending.' His official biography cites a 'proven conservative voting record' emphasizing 'reducing federal spending'…
2024-04-20
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Voted nay on H.R. 8035 (Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 ($60.8 billion in military aid)) on 2024-04-20: One of four Alabama Republicans to vote against Ukraine aid. Linked his opposition to…
2024-02-13
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Voted yea on H.Res. 863 (Impeachment of DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas) on 2024-02-13: As a Homeland Security Committee member, signed onto the statement supporting Mayorkas' impeachment. Voted yes on the second…
2023-05-31
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Voted nay on H.R. 3746 (Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (Debt Ceiling Suspension)) on 2023-05-31: One of 71 Republicans to oppose the bipartisan debt ceiling deal, calling it insufficient to address the…
2023-05-31
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[vote] Strong voted against the bipartisan Fiscal Responsibility Act (May 2023), stating: 'I voted against this debt limit increase because I want to send a clear message that we cannot keep doing business as usual in…
2023-04-26
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[vote] Strong voted for the Limit, Save, Grow Act (April 2023), saying he was 'proud to join my Republican colleagues in supporting' the bill that 'saves $4.8 trillion while protecting America's men and women in…
2023-04-26
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Voted yea on H.R. 2811 (Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023 (House GOP debt ceiling bill with $4.8 trillion in cuts)) on 2023-04-26: Supported the GOP-only debt ceiling bill that included Medicaid work requirements, SNAP…
2023-01-03
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Strong is the first new representative to represent Alabama's 5th District in 12 years, succeeding Mo Brooks. His district includes Redstone Arsenal, NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, and a heavy concentration of…
2022-12-08
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Voted not in office on H.R. 8404 (Respect for Marriage Act (codifying same-sex and interracial marriage protections)) on 2022-12-08: Strong was elected in November 2022 but not yet sworn in. All six Alabama House…
2021-01-06
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Voted not in office on H.Res. 24 (117th) (Objection to Electoral College Certification (Arizona and Pennsylvania)) on 2021-01-06: Strong was not yet in Congress for the 2020 election certification vote. His predecessor…